An Assessment of the Effectiveness of Anti-Poverty Programs in the United States. Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research

By Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Robert A. Moffitt, J. K. Scholz. 2011

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Subfields: Demography, Gender Studies, General Health Professions

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• Economic Insecurity and Social Stratification (2012, unknown): “We know of no study that directly examines the income-smoothing effect of EITC, although Scholz and colleagues (Ben-Shalom et al. 2011, Hotz & Scholz 2003) calculate that the tax credit reduces the poverty rate by roughly one percentage point, an effect similar in size to unemployment insurance.”